Samoa vs Seychelles: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Samoa
-480
in 2025
Seychelles
-218
in 2025
Samoa rank
161st
Seychelles rank
158th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Samoa
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports -218 against -480 in Samoa, a difference of 262.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 158th of 235 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -481 | -217 | 264 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | -481 | -217 | 264 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | -480.1 | -217.9 | 262.2 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | -480 | -218 | 262 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Samoa or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at -218 against -480 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Samoa and Seychelles?
- 262, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Seychelles?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Seychelles rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Samoa ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 158th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.